Day 1
Departure from selected regional pick up points for our journey to the channel port where we take the short sea crossing to the Conitinent. From here we continue to make our way to our ovenight hotel in France.
Day 2
Continue our journey following breakfast to the Lake Garda area where we have one night's accommodation reserved.
Day 3
Today we catch a glimpse of Italy’s largest lake before commencing our journey south, travelling through Tuscany, to arrive at our hotel in the Sorrento Peninsular area where accommodation has been reserved for 5 nights at a 3* hotel on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis.
Day 4
Today is at your leisure to spend as you choose. Perhaps explore the local region. Alternatively you can join our optional tour to the Island of Capri. We take you on a sea cruise from Sorrento. On the Island there is an included guided tour by mini bus, with plenty of time for shopping and sightseeing. Price - £89.95 per person.
Day 5
We have included a tour along the Amalfi coast – one of the most spectacular coastlines in Europe. The winding roads, surrounded by rocks, offer breathtaking panoramic views. We stop in Positano for a photo stop. Then continue to Amalfi, the town after which the coast is named. It is a major tourist resort. We continue to Ravello before returning back after a magnificent day. Please Note: Tour may be undertaken by a local coach.
Day 6
Today is once again at leisure. Alternatively you can join our optional visit to Pompeii and Vesuvius. We take you firstly for a guided visit to see the city of the Roman Empire which was frozen in time when nearby Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD and buried the entire area under a layer of hot ash. Afterwards we take you to Vesuvius itself. Price – including admission to Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius volcano area - Price £79.95 per person.
Day 7
Once again the day is at your leisure to spend as you wish. You might like to join us on an optional visit to the city of Naples. The mild climate, rich history and numerous attractions have attracted tourists from all over the world since the 18th century. The centre of the city has been declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage site with its narrow streets, mysterious churches, catacombs and caves. The city is dominated by the hill of Valerno and the impressive Castel S.Elmo, from where you can enjoy a magnificent view over the city, see Vesuvius and the sea. Don’t miss the delicious pizza – it was invented here! Price - £39.95 per person
Special Offer: Book all 3 excursions for just £179.95 per person
Day 8
Check out of the hotel following breakfast and head north, back through Italy, to Lake Garda for our overnight stay.
Day 9
Continuing our journey we make our way to eastern France where once again overnight accommodation is reserved.
Day 10
Travel back to the channel port where we take the short sea crossing to the UK and onwards to your local area.